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Author Braisted, William Reynolds.

Title Diplomats in blue : U.S. naval officers in China, 1922-1933 / William Reynolds Braisted ; foreword by James C. Bradford and Gene Allen Smith.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 405 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-393) and index.
Contents The Navy in the Far East -- The Canton customs crisis -- The main gate : Shanghai and the Yangtze Delta -- The Navy and the May 30th incident of 1925 and after -- Shameen and South China -- The Upper Yangtze -- Explosions on the Yangtze, 1926 -- 1927 : a year of decision -- The Nanking incident of 1927 -- After Nanking -- Calls to the north -- An admiral diplomat in command -- The Navy and a still disunited China -- The Navy and "China united" -- Crumbling foreign collaboration -- The Shanghai incident -- The Shanghai incident : the gathering storm -- The Navy behind "big stick" diplomacy in 1932 -- The Shanghai incident : after hostilities -- Sequels to the Shanghai incident -- Communist unrest and Japanese aggression.
Summary William Braisted is one of the world's foremost authorities on the U.S. naval experience in the Pacific, especially in China and 'Diplomats in Blue' is a monumental work that adds further luster to his remarkable career.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject United States. Navy -- History.
United States. Navy.
History.
United States. Navy.
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
United States.
International relations.
China.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1923-1929.
Chronological Term 1923-1929
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- 1929-1933.
Chronological Term 1929-1933
Subject United States -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
Naval history.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Pacific Ocean -- History, Naval.
Pacific Ocean.
Pacific Area -- History, Naval.
Pacific Area.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1922-1933
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Naval history.
Other Form: Print version: Braisted, William Reynolds. Diplomats in blue. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2009 9780813032887 (DLC) 2008027420 (OCoLC)226356617
ISBN 9780813039954 (electronic book)
0813039959 (electronic book)
9780813032887
0813032881